engulfing

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- /ɪnˈɡʌlf/
- /ɪnˈɡʌlf/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- /ɪnˈɡʌlf/

Definition of engulfing word

noun engulfing Present participle of engulf. 1

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Parts of speech for Engulfing

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adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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engulfing popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 94% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for engulfing

adjective engulfing

sinking — to displace part of the volume of a supporting substance or object and become totally or partially submerged or enveloped; fall or descend into or below the surface or to the bottom (often followed by in or into): The battleship sank within two hours. His foot sank in the mud. Her head sinks into the pillows.

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